Our wine-loving lifestyle is under attack. I’m not talking about the archaic 3-tier distribution system that stifles our ability to purchase cult and boutique beauties directly (or easily). Nor is it the wicked economy that's delivering serious hardship to our-read more-
Lots of tropical fruit and citrus on both the nose and the palate with this entry-level white wine. For the price, it will serve perfectly as that Tuesday-after-work patio wine. And, when someone wants to add ice cubes in the-read more-
Ed Thralls is a Certified Specialist of Wine who is currently enrolled in the UC-Davis Winemaker's Certificate Program and enjoys writing about wine, social media marketing and other musings at Wine Tonite!
Violets and a slightly gamey mustiness, as well as the brick-red color, show a wine that aged gracefully. There is still black fruit but it does not overwhelm the more delicate floral flavors. This is a nice example of Margaret-read more-
Congratulations to Twisted Oak Winery and Quevado, American and European winners of this year's WineFair.com "Telling Our Story in the 21st Century" competition. They each won a free booth at the 2011 WineFair.com, a international 3D virtual wine fair. Their-read more-
Small Italian wineries producing handcrafted wines are struggling to break into the U.S. market. For every giant like Antinori or Frescobaldi there are hundreds of small producers who can’t provide the large volume distributors demand. Ironically, these small producers often-read more-
Fresh fields of flowers in the aroma, almost sauvignon blanc-like. A big wine, big flavors with both light fruit and maturity in the body. Light acid in a finish that ends buttery and lemony. 13% alcohol. WHO: Domaine William Fèvre-read more-
By now you're heard the news, Alcohol May Help Fight Weight Gain In Women! You don't have to take Wine Spectator's word for it, either. You can also read about it in Health News, Digital Journal, NPR, the Vancouver Sun,-read more-